Title: Sea Secrets
Description: All lesson plans in the Ocean Planet online curriculum kit (including student activity pages, step by step procedures, and teacher answer keys) are available in the Adobe Acrobat PDF format.
Standard(s):
[S1] (6) 5: Describe layers of the oceanic hydrosphere, including the pelagic zone, benthic zone, abyssal zone, and intertidal zone.
[S1] (6) 6: Describe regions of the oceanic lithosphere, including the continental shelf, continental slope, and abyssal plain.

Title: From Sea to Shining Sea: Exploring America's Ocean Realms
Description: This student reproducible, which accompanies several Xpeditions lessons, features information about 12 unique marine ecosystems. A map, glossary and more accompanies the information about the Mariana Trench, Beaufort Sea, Gulf of Mexico and other locales.
Standard(s):
[S1] (6) 1: Identify global patterns of atmospheric movement, including El Niño, the Gulf Stream, the jet stream, the Coriolis effect, and global winds that influence local weather.
[S1] (6) 2: Describe factors that cause changes to Earth’s surface over time.
[S1] (6) 5: Describe layers of the oceanic hydrosphere, including the pelagic zone, benthic zone, abyssal zone, and intertidal zone.
[S1] (6) 6: Describe regions of the oceanic lithosphere, including the continental shelf, continental slope, and abyssal plain.
[S1] (6) 7: Describe Earth’s biomes.

Title: Ocean Zones
Description: This site provides information on the different ocean zones.
Standard(s):
[S1] (6) 5: Describe layers of the oceanic hydrosphere, including the pelagic zone, benthic zone, abyssal zone, and intertidal zone.